A Gaussian Mixture Model to Separate Birds and Insects in Single-Polarization Weather Radar Data

Recent and archived data from weather radar networks are extensively used for the quantification of continent-wide bird migration patterns. While the process of discriminating birds from weather signals is well established, insect contamination is still a problem. We present a simple method combinin...

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Main Authors: Raphaël Nussbaumer, Baptiste Schmid, Silke Bauer, Felix Liechti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/13/10/1989